Abraham Beauplan
| No. 39 – Minnesota Vikings | |
|---|---|
| Position: | Linebacker |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | February 3, 2000 Boynton Beach, Florida, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight: | 235 lb (107 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Boynton Beach (Boynton Beach, Florida) |
| College: | Navarro (2018–2019) Marshall (2020–2022) |
| Undrafted: | 2023 |
| Career history | |
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Roster status: | Active |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NFL statistics | |
| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |
Abraham Beauplan (born February 3, 2000) is an American football linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Oklahoma.
College career[edit]
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Beauplan was rated a three-star prospect by Rivals.com and 247Sports.com coming out of high school and received 13 Division I offers, including Georgia Tech, Indiana, and Pittsburgh.[1][2] Beauplan committed to Navarro College out of high school.[3] He played there for two seasons before transferring to Marshall.[3]
Marshall[edit]
In 2021, Beauplan led the Thundering Herd with 110 tackles.[4] He finished the regular season as the C-USA's third-leading tackler and was named first team all-conference.[4][5] He was named to the Bednarik Award preseason watchlist in 2022.[6]
College statistics[edit]
| Legend | |
|---|---|
| Bold | Career high |
| Season | GP | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solo | Ast | Cmb | TFL | Sk | PD | Int | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | FF | FR | Yds | TD | |||||
| Navarro College Bulldogs | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | 9 | 34 | 9 | 43 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2019 | 11 | 76 | 57 | 133 | 10.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Marshall Thundering Herd | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2020 | 10 | 16 | 39 | 55 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2021 | 13 | 43 | 67 | 110 | 11.0 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2022 | 12 | 21 | 45 | 66 | 6.5 | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| NJCAA Career[7][8] | 20 | 110 | 66 | 176 | 11.5 | 4.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||
| FBS Career[9] | 35 | 80 | 151 | 231 | 23.0 | 3.5 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career | 55 | 190 | 217 | 407 | 34.5 | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||
Professional career[edit]
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
241 lb (109 kg) |
31+3⁄4 in (0.81 m) |
9+1⁄4 in (0.23 m) |
4.62 s | 7.33 s | 35.5 in (0.90 m) |
9 ft 9 in (2.97 m) |
22 reps | ||||
| All values from Pro Day[10][11] | ||||||||||||
On April 29, 2023, Beauplan was signed by the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent.[12] He spent the preseason with the Vikings before being placed on injured reserve in August.[13][14] He appeared in two of Minnesota’s preseason games against the Seattle Seahawks and Tennessee Titans and recorded seven tackles, including one for loss, across those two games.[15] He waived with an injury designation on September 5, 2023.[14] On January 2, 2024, the Vikings announced they had signed Beauplan to their practice squad.[16] On January 8, 2024, the Vikings signed Beauplan to a futures contract.[17]
References[edit]
- ^ "Abraham Beauplan - Football". Marshall University Athletics. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
- ^ "Abraham Beauplan". 247Sports.com. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
- ^ a b Ragatz, Will (May 18, 2023). "Vikings UDFA profile: Marshall LB Abraham Beauplan". Sports Illustrated Minnesota Vikings News, Analysis and More. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
- ^ a b "Thundering Herd has 18 Recognized by Conference USA". Marshall University Athletics. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
- ^ "FB: C-USA Announces 2021 All-Conference Teams". conferenceusa.com. December 7, 2021. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
- ^ Reports, From Staff (August 9, 2022). "Two Marshall linebackers named to watch lists for top awards". WV News. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
- ^ "2018-19 Football Statistics - Navarro College". Region 14 Athletics. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
- ^ "2019-20 Football Statistics - Navarro College". Region 14 Athletics. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
- ^ "Abraham Beauplan College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
- ^ "Abraham Beauplan Pro Day Workout & Stats". nfldraftbuzz.com. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
- ^ "Abraham Beauplan, DS #30 ILB, Marshall". draftscout.com. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
- ^ Gates, Christopher (April 29, 2023). "Minnesota Vikings 2023 Undrafted Free Agent Tracker". Daily Norseman. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
- ^ "Vikings sign LB to the practice squad". Vikings Wire. January 2, 2024. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
- ^ a b "Abraham Beauplan: Done with Vikings". CBSSports.com. September 5, 2023. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
- ^ Creasy, Luke (January 10, 2024). "Former Herd linebacker Beauplan joins Vikings practice squad". The Coal Valley News. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
- ^ Peters, Craig. "Vikings Sign Linebacker Abraham Beauplan to Practice Squad". www.vikings.com. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
- ^ Peters, Craig. "Vikings Sign 10 Players to Future Contracts". www.vikings.com. Retrieved April 7, 2024.